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[[File:Breakable block Alleyway.png|thumb|Three types of breakable blocks in Stage 1.]]
[[File:Breakable block Alleyway.png|thumb|Three types of breakable blocks on Stage 1]]
'''Breakable blocks'''<ref>''Alleyway'' instruction booklet, page 6.</ref> are rectangular objects in ''[[Alleyway]]'' that are required to be destroyed to complete the stage. These blocks can be broken with a [[ball (Alleyway)|ball]], and are present in every stage of the game. Breaking these blocks grants points.
'''Breakable blocks''',<ref>{{cite|date=1989|title=''Alleyway'' instruction booklet|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us|page=6}}</ref> also known as '''space grids''',<ref>North American release box art for ''Alleyway''.</ref> are rectangular objects that can be destroyed by objects bounced against them.
==History==
===''Alleyway''===
Breakable blocks are objects in ''[[Alleyway]]''. They are required to be destroyed to complete the stage. These blocks can be broken with a [[ball (Alleyway)|ball]], and they are present in every stage of the game. Breaking these blocks grants points. In [[Bonus]]es, the ball passes through these blocks while breaking them. There are three types of breakable blocks: '''white blocks''', which give one [[point]]; '''gray blocks''', which give two points, and '''black blocks'''. which give three points. Gray blocks and black blocks cause the ball to speed up.


In [[Bonus|Bonuses]], the ball passes through these blocks while breaking them.
===''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island''===
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Breakable blocks are objects in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]''. They appear in a handful of stages, most prominently in the fight against [[Tap-Tap the Red Nose]]. They appear in green, yellow, and red, and hitting them with an [[Yoshi's Egg|egg]] causes them to advance to the next color, being destroyed when hit while red.


==Types==
==Names in other languages==
In total, there are three types of breakable blocks:
{{foreign names
* '''White blocks''', that give 1 score point.
|Jpn=ブロック<ref>{{cite|date=September 20, 1995|title=「スーパーマリオヨッシーアイランド任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Super Mario: Yossy Island Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'')|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|language=ja|isbn=4-09-102523-4|page=73}}</ref>
* '''Gray blocks''', that give 2 score points.
|JpnR=Burokku
* '''Black blocks''', that give 3 score points.
|JpnM=Block
 
|JpnN=''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island''
Gray blocks and black blocks cause the ball to speed up.
|Ita=Griglie spaziali<ref>''Alleyway'', Italian box-art</ref>
|Ita2=Blocco distruttibile<ref>{{cite|date=1990|title=''Alleyway'' Italian manual|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|language=it|page=9}}</ref>
|Ita3=Blocco da distruggere<ref>{{cite|title=''Alleyway'' Italian e-manual|publisher=Nintendo|language=it|page=7}}</ref>
|ItaM=Space grid
|Ita2M=Destructible block
|Ita3M=Block to destroy
|ItaN=''Alleyway''
|Ita2N=''Alleyway''
|Ita3N=''Alleyway''
}}


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Latest revision as of 09:16, March 12, 2025

Breakable block from Alleyway
Three types of breakable blocks on Stage 1

Breakable blocks,[1] also known as space grids,[2] are rectangular objects that can be destroyed by objects bounced against them.

History[edit]

Alleyway[edit]

Breakable blocks are objects in Alleyway. They are required to be destroyed to complete the stage. These blocks can be broken with a ball, and they are present in every stage of the game. Breaking these blocks grants points. In Bonuses, the ball passes through these blocks while breaking them. There are three types of breakable blocks: white blocks, which give one point; gray blocks, which give two points, and black blocks. which give three points. Gray blocks and black blocks cause the ball to speed up.

Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island[edit]

Sprite of a breakable block in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
Sprite of a breakable block in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
Sprite of a breakable block in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island

Breakable blocks are objects in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island. They appear in a handful of stages, most prominently in the fight against Tap-Tap the Red Nose. They appear in green, yellow, and red, and hitting them with an egg causes them to advance to the next color, being destroyed when hit while red.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ブロック[3]
Burokku
Block Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
Italian Griglie spaziali[4] Space grid Alleyway
Blocco distruttibile[5] Destructible block
Blocco da distruggere[6] Block to destroy

References[edit]

  1. ^ 1989. Alleyway instruction booklet. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 6.
  2. ^ North American release box art for Alleyway.
  3. ^ September 20, 1995. 「スーパーマリオヨッシーアイランド任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (Super Mario: Yossy Island Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook). Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 4-09-102523-4. Page 73.
  4. ^ Alleyway, Italian box-art
  5. ^ 1990. Alleyway Italian manual. Nintendo of Europe (Italian). Page 9.
  6. ^ Alleyway Italian e-manual. Nintendo (Italian). Page 7.